Freight Auditor JOB DESCRIPTION GUIDE

Freight Auditor Salary Guide

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Freight Auditor Core Duties and Qualifications

A freight auditor in the logistics and courier industry has a key role in providing the basis for proper and profitable financial operations through accurate and efficient freight and shipping costs.This role concerns checking, confirming, and balancing freight bills, invoices, and related documentation, following the contractual terms, regulations and company policies.

They are in constant touch with carriers, vendors, and internal terms to overcome differences, recognize money saving chances, and improve the effectiveness of operations.

Desired Profile For A Freight Auditor

Roles and Duties

The skills of freight auditor are essential in terms of reducing financial risks, improving the transportation costs, and maintaining proper relations with the stakeholders while also performing the following duties in order to fulfil the role of freight auditor:
  • Review freight invoices and check for accuracy based on the contract and the shipment data.
  • Spot and fix billing errors by connecting with carriers and vendors.
  • Guarantee adherence to the regulatory and contractual terms in the freight billing process.
  • Examine the freight expenses for patterns and cost-saving chances.
  • Track the freight transactions as well as the audit results accurately.
  • Work with internal teams to make the invoicing and payment processes easier.
  • Submit thorough reports on freight audit results and performance metrics.

Qualifications And Certifications

Here are the educational qualification required for the position of freight auditor highlight by the top courier company in UAE:
  • Required bachelor’s degree or equivalent in
    • Accounting
    • Finance
    • Logistics
    • Supply chain management
    • Business administration
    • Related field
  • Master’s degree in accounting, logistics, supply chain management, or related field.
  • Professional certifications of Certified Freight Auditor (CFA), Certified Logistics Auditor (CLA), Certified Logistics Professional (CLP), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified Transportation Professional (CTP), and others are suggested.

Skills And Expertise

Here are skills and experience that is required for the position of freight auditor in the top logistics companies in the UAE:

  • 1- 3 years of prior working experience in freight auditing, logistics management, or related roles.
  • Understanding of freight auditing software like Freightview, AuditExcel, etc.
  • Knowledge of transportation management systems (TMS), and logistics management software.
  • Understanding of data analytic tools like Excel, tableau, etc.
  • Understanding of transportation safety laws, rules and regulations.
  • Ability to communicate and negotiate.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Ability to think and act strategically in solving issues.
  • Attention to detail.

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